hmmm. the chrome that I have is running on my ubuntu linux
laptop. [i've switched to linux because it was easier to upgrade.
now, I dunno. at any rate, when I was fully BSD, some N years
ago, there was no chrome... . The only ++plus is that I
still know hoto hack code. :_)
gary
> On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 4:00 AM, Gary Kline <kl...@thought.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > guys,
> >
> > if goog had their browser from BSD it would help big-time; I use one of
> > the
> > zillions of linux distros for my desktop. I dont have a bleeding edge
> > cell. just something to call the cops or "access" [ small bus with wchair
> > lift.] only have one hand, so cant easily hold cell and "type" blah * 3.
> >
> > SO, the upshot is, since I use firefox mostly, and chrome, rarely, I got a
> > bit befuddled tonight trying to read an old philosopher's translation on
> > chrome. I got to fess-up. reading on the screen is vastly easier than
> > getting out a REAL book and paperweights, and taking off my eyeglasses,
> > &C! tonight, I figured out howto enlarge the font and bring up the book.
> > --i read "the prince" by nick whatever. this on google's browser. it
> > took awhile before I realized that I wasnt hearing the words! yes, the
> > speaker in the circle [[upper right]] read aloud and I could glean
> > that much more by reading with eyes and ears. ===but=== is there some
> > magic I ca n use to do an "All", and then fire off the text-to-voice?
> >
> > <CAUTION>
> > [[[the following is interesting only if you're into art schopenhauer.
> > his works were not correctly xlated until {i think} 1954. I bought the
> > p'back of his *Parerga and Paralipomena: A Collection of Philosophical
> > Essays*. I never read it. google has it, and I suppose I could cough pup
> > $whatever. but only if they got their tts stuff working without me having
> > to
> > mouse 600+ pages or whatever it requires. ]]]
> > </CAUTION>
> >
> > anybody know howto make this All menu cmd work in chrome? in ffox, it's
> > a simple edit->control-A
> >
> > thanks much,
> >
> > gary
> >
> >
> >
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